Updated September 25, 2021 |
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Leake county mississippi dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 8,585 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,194 | 72.1 |
| 1-unit, attached | 169 | 2.0 |
| 2 units | 53 | 0.6 |
| 3 or 4 units | 153 | 1.8 |
| 5 to 9 units | 125 | 1.5 |
| 10 to 19 units | 25 | 0.3 |
| 20 or more units | 20 | 0.2 |
| Mobile home | 1,827 | 21.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 19 | 0.2 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 209 | 2.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 839 | 9.8 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 802 | 9.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,718 | 20.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,896 | 22.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,314 | 15.3 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 1,259 | 14.7 |
| 1939 or earlier | 548 | 6.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 31 | 0.4 |
| 2 rooms | 185 | 2.2 |
| 3 rooms | 546 | 6.4 |
| 4 rooms | 1,245 | 14.5 |
| 5 rooms | 2,699 | 31.4 |
| 6 rooms | 2,015 | 23.5 |
| 7 rooms | 1,135 | 13.2 |
| 8 rooms | 431 | 5.0 |
| 9 or more rooms | 298 | 3.5 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.3 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,611 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 968 | 12.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,853 | 24.3 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,159 | 15.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,521 | 20.0 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 918 | 12.1 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,192 | 15.7 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 774 | 10.2 |
| 1 | 2,566 | 33.7 |
| 2 | 2,849 | 37.4 |
| 3 or more | 1,422 | 18.7 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 1,589 | 20.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,271 | 43.0 |
| Electricity | 2,383 | 31.3 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 7 | 0.1 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 312 | 4.1 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 27 | 0.4 |
| No fuel used | 22 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 88 | 1.2 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 54 | 0.7 |
| No telephone service | 781 | 10.3 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 7,611 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 7,155 | 94.0 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 335 | 4.4 |
| 1.51 or more | 121 | 1.6 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 3,607 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 1,659 | 46.0 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,399 | 38.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 298 | 8.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 109 | 3.0 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 58 | 1.6 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 51 | 1.4 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 33 | 0.9 |
| Median (dollars) | 53,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 1,857 | 51.5 |
Less than $300 | 100 | 2.8 |
$300 to $499 | 523 | 14.5 |
$500 to $699 | 500 | 13.9 |
$700 to $999 | 450 | 12.5 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 214 | 5.9 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 33 | 0.9 |
$2,000 or more | 37 | 1.0 |
Median (dollars) | 606 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,750 | 48.5 |
Median (dollars) | 213 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,703 | 47.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 434 | 12.0 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 327 | 9.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 310 | 8.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 119 | 3.3 |
| 35 percent or more | 634 | 17.6 |
| Not computed | 80 | 2.2 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 1,259 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 156 | 12.4 |
| $200 to $299 | 223 | 17.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 424 | 33.7 |
| $500 to $749 | 133 | 10.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 11 | 0.9 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 7 | 0.6 |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| No cash rent | 305 | 24.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 345 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 264 | 21.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 158 | 12.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 65 | 5.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 119 | 9.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 81 | 6.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 235 | 18.7 |
| Not computed | 337 | 26.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
